106th Amateur Series Division 2

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Participants

Rebel EAS 64-bit (relegated)
Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
Booot 7.3 64-bit
SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit (2022-06)
Starzix 4.0 64-bit
Superultra 2.0 64-bit
Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
Minic 3.41 64-bit
Fire 9.2 64-bit
Carp 3.0 64-bit
Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
Pawn 3.0 64-bit (promoted)
Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
Wasp 6.50 64-bit (promoted)


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 6

3.5 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
3.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
3.5 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
3.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
3.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
3.0 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
3.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
3.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
3.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
2.5 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
2.5 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
2.5 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
2.5 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 12

7.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
7.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
6.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
6.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
6.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
6.0 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
6.0 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
5.5 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
5.5 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
4.5 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
4.5 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 18

11.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
10.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
9.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
9.5 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
9.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
9.5 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
9.0 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
8.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
8.5 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
8.5 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
8.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
8.5 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
8.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
7.5 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 24

15.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
14.0 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
13.0 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
13.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
13.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
12.5 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
12.0 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
11.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
11.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
11.0 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
11.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
10.5 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
10.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
10.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 30

18.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
17.5 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
17.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
16.5 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
15.5 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
15.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
14.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
14.5 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
14.5 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
13.5 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
12.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
11.5 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 36

21.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
21.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
20.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
19.5 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
19.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
18.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
18.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
17.5 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
17.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
17.5 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
17.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
16.0 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
14.5 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit
14.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 42

24.5 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
24.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
23.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
22.5 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
22.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
21.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
21.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
20.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
20.5 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
20.5 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
19.5 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
19.5 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
18.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
17.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Standings after Round 48

27.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
27.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
26.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
25.5 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
25.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
25.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
24.0 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
23.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
23.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
23.0 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
23.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
22.5 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
21.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
20.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit


Web based link for live viewing (courtesy of Jay - Berserk author).
https://ccrl.live/16064

Alternatively, if you install TLCV (Tom's Live Chess Viewer) on your computer, you can watch the games live move by move. You'll also be able to chat to others following the tournament in the chatroom there.
http://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discuss ... p?id=42959
Host - GrahamCCRL.dyndns.org Port - 16064

Linux users can use Livius:
https://github.com/kmar/livius

There is also a Livius windows version.
It has live pv boards as a nice addition.
http://www.crabaware.com/livius/

[Graham Banks]

106TH AMATEUR SERIES (Division 2)

AMD Ryzen 5950x
ChessGUI
256mb hash each where possible
6 piece tablebases
Ponder off
TCEC-PreS17.cgb book
12 minutes with 8 second increments.
4 cycles 52 rounds
All engines 1CPU (64-bit where available)

The top engine will gain automatic promotion and the bottom engine will face automatic relegation. Any other changes of division will be at my discretion and may not necessarily involve playoff matches.

Final Standings

29.0 - Fire 9.2 64-bit
29.0 - Rebel EAS 64-bit
28.5 - SlowChess Blitz 2.9 64-bit
27.5 - Minic 3.41 64-bit
27.0 - Viridithas 11.0.0 64-bit
27.0 - Booot 7.3 64-bit
26.0 - Pawn 3.0 64-bit
25.5 - Starzix 4.0 64-bit
25.0 - Stormphrax 4.0.0 64-bit
25.0 - Carp 3.0.0 64-bit
25.0 - Velvet 6.0.0 64-bit
24.5 - Superultra 2.0 64-bit
23.0 - Black Marlin 8.0 64-bit
22.0 - Wasp 6.50 64-bit


The complete tournament pgn (zipped) can be downloaded here:
https://kirill-kryukov.com/chess/discus ... p?id=55305